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  2. Mulabandhasana - Wikipedia

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    The yoga master B. K. S. Iyengar claimed in his 1966 book Light on Yoga that Mulabandhasana helps to control excessive sexual desire. [1] Mula Bandha, which can be practised also in other asanas, is one of the three principal bandhas, along with Jalandhara Bandha and Uddiyana Bandha (which precede it). He emphasises their importance in pranayama, stating "Without the bandhas, prana is lethal ...

  3. Moulin Rouge! - Wikipedia

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    Moulin Rouge! ( / ˌmuːlæ̃ ˈruːʒ /, French: [mulɛ̃ ʁuʒ] [6]) is a 2001 jukebox musical romantic drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Baz Luhrmann. It follows an English poet, Christian, who falls in love with the star of the Moulin Rouge, cabaret actress and courtesan, Satine. The film uses the musical setting of the Montmartre Quarter of Paris and is the final part of ...

  4. Money mule - Wikipedia

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    A money mule, sometimes called a "smurfer", [1] is a person who transfers money acquired illegally, such as by theft or fraud. Money mules transfer funds in person, through a courier service, or electronically, on behalf of others. Typically, the mule is paid for services with a small part of the money transferred. Money mules are often recruited on-line under the guise of legitimate ...

  5. Young's modulus - Wikipedia

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    Young's modulus (or Young modulus) is a mechanical property of solid materials that measures the tensile or compressive stiffness when the force is applied lengthwise. It is the modulus of elasticity for tension or axial compression. Young's modulus is defined as the ratio of the stress (force per unit area) applied to the object and the resulting axial strain (displacement or deformation) in ...

  6. Mula sa Puso (2011 TV series) - Wikipedia

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    March 28. ( 2011-03-28) –. August 12, 2011. ( 2011-08-12) Mula sa Puso (International title: From the Heart) is a 2011 Philippine television series starring Lauren Young, [1] JM De Guzman and Enrique Gil. It is a modern remake of the original 1997 TV series that starred Claudine Barretto, Rico Yan and Diether Ocampo airing on ABS-CBN.

  7. Young Turks - Wikipedia

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    The Young Turks ( Ottoman Turkish: ژون تركلر, romanized : Jön Türkler, from French: Jeunes-Turcs; also كنج تركلر Genç Türkler) was a constitutionalist broad opposition movement in the late Ottoman Empire against Sultan Abdul Hamid II 's absolutist regime. The most powerful organization of the movement, and the most conflated, was the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP ...

  8. Mawla - Wikipedia

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    The word mawla, which was used by the Islamic prophet Muhammad about Ali in the Ghadir Khumm speech, [3] is derived from the root و ل ي w-l-y, meaning "to be close to" or "to have power over". Mawla can have reciprocal meanings, depending on whether it is used in the active or passive voice: "master" Originally, mawāli were clients of an Arab people, but with the advent of Islam, the term ...

  9. Laplace's equation - Wikipedia

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    The general theory of solutions to Laplace's equation is known as potential theory. The twice continuously differentiable solutions of Laplace's equation are the harmonic functions, [1] which are important in multiple branches of physics, notably electrostatics, gravitation, and fluid dynamics. In the study of heat conduction, the Laplace equation is the steady-state heat equation. [2] In ...